It was less than a month ago that No. 6 Oklahoma (10-1, 8-1) needed its biggest comeback in school history to take down No. 8 Baylor (10-1, 8-1) 34-31.
The Bears made the Sooners smallest betting favorites of the season at the time as 10.5-point favorites, and that fact has since been reset for the Big 12 Championship.
Oklahoma travels south on Interstate-35 to Arlington for a conference championship tilt and a rematch with Baylor and have opened up as 9.5-point favorites, according to BetMGM.
Odds via BetMGM. Access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated Dec. 2 at 3:30 p.m. ET.
Matt Rhule and the Bears have gotten stronger the two games since, dominating both Texas (24-10, but was 24-3 before a late Texas touchdown) and Kansas (61-6). Baylor is a threat to Oklahoma’s College Football Playoff hopes with a disruptive, physical defense and a more often than not reliable offense.
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Oklahoma and Baylor will kickoff on Saturday at 11 a.m. CT on FOX.
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